Sir I am greatly obliged to you for advancing the money to Benj. Forbert by which he was enabled to load with Forage one of his teams, and prevent some loss. If ever have it in my power should be happy in returning your kindness. The Invoice of the Public Clothing is wanted, which please to forward— I am with respect Your Humb. Servant David Henley Knoxville the 26 November 1798 [Samuel Hodgdon esquire Intendant of Public Stores Philadelphia] [Colo David Henley 26 November 98 Rec 25 Jan^y 99—]